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How to get fromYpres to Vimyby train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ypres to Vimy by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Arras

    best
    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Arrastrain train Ter
    3h 52m
    €23–46

  2. Drive 63.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ypres to Vimycar car 63.1 km
    1h 1m
    €10–15

  3. Bus, line 781 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to Menen Station perron 4bus bus 80
    2. Take the bus from Douane to Lille Europebus bus L91
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Lensbus bus 781
    5h 21m
    €13–17

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train Ter
    4h 9m
    €18–36

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ypres to Courtraitrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Lenstrain train Ter
    4h 14m
    €18–36

Ypres to Vimy by train and foot

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Vimy, France?

You can take a train from Ypres to Vimy via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, and Arras in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ieper Station perron 3 to VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Menen Station perron 1, Menen Barakken, Douane, Lille Europe, Lille, Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7 in around 5h 21m.

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